GPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 279 Vacancies

Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has released the GPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification for the posts of Assistant Engineer, Town Planner, and others. A total of 279 vacancies in various posts under the Gujarat Government. Interested candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria can submit the application form on the official website of GPSC, www.gpsc.gujarat.gov.in, from 31st January 2026.

GPSC Notification 2026 Out

GPSC offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in Gujarat. Candidates can download the GPSC Notification 2026 from the official website. All details, such as the selection process, eligibility criteria, and exam pattern, are mentioned in the notification. Candidates are advised to read the notification very carefully and apply online before the last date.

GPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview

Candidates who want to apply for the GPSC Assistant Engineer and Town Planner must fulfill the required eligibility criteria in the relevant field. Candidates must apply online before 16th February 2026.

Gujarat Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026- Important Dates

The online registration process for the post of Assistant Engineer and other various posts has started on 31st January 2026. Candidates can fill out the application form till 16th February 2026. The schedule of application forms and important dates regarding the GPSC Recruitment 2026 is mentioned below.

GPSC Vacancy 2026

GPSC has released the notification for 279 vacancies in various departments, such as the Sports Authority of Gujarat, New Municipal Corporations and various other departments. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as per the GPSC norms can apply for the vacancies.

Sports Authority of Gujarat

New Municipal Corporation

Other Departments

GPSC Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must meet the specific educational and age requirements for each post to be considered a valid applicant. Any candidates failing to meet the eligibility criteria will be rejected at any stage.

• All the applicants should have relevant qualifications for the specific post, such as a B.E./B. Tech in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, an MBBS, Architecture or an equivalent degree from a recognized university/Institution.
• Candidates can get the post-wise detailed educational eligibility criteria in the official notification.
• The age of the applicant will be determined as on 16th February 2026.

GPSC Recruitment Application Form 2026 Link

The application process started on 31st January 2026. All eligible candidates can apply online from the official website. Candidates are advised to complete the application process before 16th February 2026. For the easy access of the candidates, the direct link to apply online is also shared below. The link will be active till 16th February 2026.

Gujarat AE Application Fee 2026

After successfully filling out the application form, the applicant should pay the fee to complete the application process. General category candidates have to pay Rs. 100/-, and reserve category candidates are exempt. Candidates can pay the application fee online and offline. For online payments, candidates can use Credit Card/Debit Card/Internet Banking/UPI, and for offline payments, candidates can use postal.

• General/OBC/EWS have to pay Rs. 100/- + applicable postal charge/service charge if candidates pay the application fee offline.
• SC/ST/PWD of Gujarat and ex-servicemen are exempted from paying the fee. and the reserve category from other states must pay the fee.

Steps to Apply Online for GPSC Recruitment 2026

Candidates should follow the below steps to apply online from the official website.

1. Go to the official website of GPSC, www.gpsc.gujarat.gov.in.
2. Look for “Latest News and Events” on the homepage. Click on it for detailed information about the recruitment.
3. Click on the “Apply” link.
4. Fill in all the required information, such as personal information and educational information.
5. Upload the scanned photograph and signature.
6. Review the application form before the final submission.
7. Click on the “Submit” button for the final submission.
8. Download the application form and save it for the future.

GPSC AE Selection Process 2026

The selection process for the posts of Assistant Engineer, Town Planner, and other posts will be conducted in three stages. Preliminary examination, Mains, and Interview. The mains exam will be conducted only for the Class 1 & 2 Admin Post.

1. Preliminary Examination will consist of objective-type questions.
2. Mains Examination will consist of descriptive questions, and the Mains exam will be conducted only for (Class 1&2 Admin post)
3. Interviews will be conducted for all posts. The final selection will be based on the written exam and interview performance.

GPSC AE Exam Pattern 2026

The GPSC AE Exam will be conducted for 300 marks. The written exam will be divided into 2 papers. Paper 1 consists of the General Studies paper, and Paper 2 consists of the subject-related paper. The written exam will carry only 50% of the weightage, and the interview will carry 50% weightage as well.

• The questions will be asked in the form of MCQs.
• Each question carries 1 mark.
• Total duration of the exam is 180 minutes.

GPSC AE Salary 2026

After filling out the application form, every candidate is excited to know about the salary. The post-wise salary details will be given in the official notification. Selected candidates can get the salary according to the 7th Pay Commission. The salary range of the Assistant Engineer is Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400. Apart from the salary, candidates get several allowances, such as Travel Allowance (TA), Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and various other allowances.